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A Little Bird Told Me Freelance Writing Podcast

Two freelance writers chart the highs, lows and no-nos of successful self-employment

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Episode 72: Additional Income Streams for Freelance Writers

Episode 72: Additional Income Streams for Freelance Writers

In this podcast, Philippa and Lorrie discuss several options for additional income streams for freelance writers. Income... Read more

29 Apr 2014

1hr

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Episode 74: How to Justify Higher Freelancing Rates

Episode 74: How to Justify Higher Freelancing Rates

Most people wish they were paid more but, when you're freelancing, you will often be called upon to demonstrate why you ... Read more

11 Jun 2014

1hr 34mins

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Episode 63: 60 minutes to a more successful freelance writing business

Episode 63: 60 minutes to a more successful freelance writing business

Doing business development work can seem like yet another onerous task that interrupts your writing time, but it is impo... Read more

27 Nov 2013

22mins

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Episode 59: Make Your Hobbies Pay - How Freelance Writers Can Earn Cash with Topics They Love in Niches They Already Understand

Episode 59: Make Your Hobbies Pay - How Freelance Writers Can Earn Cash with Topics They Love in Niches They Already Understand

As freelance writers, we might be called upon to write on a wide variety of topics, but sometimes when we're searching o... Read more

22 Oct 2013

32mins

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Episode 54: How to expand your freelance writing business

Episode 54: How to expand your freelance writing business

For freelancers who want more challenges, a wider variety of work, or simply more money in the bank, business expansion ... Read more

10 Sep 2013

1hr 50mins

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Episode 57: The lowdown on proofreading and editing

Episode 57: The lowdown on proofreading and editing

As a freelance writer, you might be called upon to proofread or edit work for a client. At the same time, you might need... Read more

8 Oct 2013

1hr 16mins

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Episode 73: Taking a non-linear approach to copy

Episode 73: Taking a non-linear approach to copy

Do you ever find yourself faced with a blank Word document? Clueless about how to get 500 words onto the page, incorpora... Read more

15 May 2014

28mins

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Episode 71: Content inspiration - 19 top ideas for when you run out of steam

Episode 71: Content inspiration - 19 top ideas for when you run out of steam

Some days you will be bursting with ideas, but everybody has those moments when the Word document is empty - and so is t... Read more

15 Apr 2014

24mins

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Episode 68: Stop working for free, and certainly don't pay for the privilege

Episode 68: Stop working for free, and certainly don't pay for the privilege

Now more than ever, business owners and media outlets put pressure on writers to work for free. Is there any benefit to ... Read more

18 Feb 2014

1hr 15mins

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Episode 66: Five (and a half) ways lists can transform your marketing

Episode 66: Five (and a half) ways lists can transform your marketing

Everybody loves a list, so in this episode, Philippa and Lorrie go through five and a half types of lists that can trans... Read more

21 Jan 2014

1hr 7mins

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Episode 67: An interview with Lucy Hay from Bang2Write about screenwriting, script editing, social media and other Ss besides

Episode 67: An interview with Lucy Hay from Bang2Write about screenwriting, script editing, social media and other Ss besides

Lucy Hay is the owner of the successful Bang2Write website, all about screenwriting and novel writing, and she is a scri... Read more

4 Feb 2014

1hr 10mins

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Episode 65: How to blog about boring topics without sending your audience to sleep

Episode 65: How to blog about boring topics without sending your audience to sleep

While we would like all of our work, as freelance writers, to be fascinating and thrilling, the fact is that there will ... Read more

5 Jan 2014

24mins

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Episode 64: Measuring the effectiveness of your content

Episode 64: Measuring the effectiveness of your content

As a freelance writer you primarily create content, for both your clients and yourself. If you are in a position where y... Read more

11 Dec 2013

1hr 12mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 70: Google+ for Freelance Writers

Episode 70: Google+ for Freelance Writers

Despite being thought of as a bit of an outsider, Google+ actually has a lot to offer a freelancer. It has powerful feat... Read more

25 Mar 2014

1hr 22mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 61: How To Start Freelancing In 2014

Episode 61: How To Start Freelancing In 2014

If you want to make freelance writing your full-time business, sometimes you really want a blueprint for how to get star... Read more

5 Nov 2013

38mins

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